T71.234A Asphyxiation due to being trapped in a (discarded) refrigerator, undetermined, initial encounter
Billable / valid for submission ICD10CM Release FY2026
Short description: Asphyx d/t being trap in a (discarded) refrig, undet, init
Version history
| Release | Valid from | Valid to | Description | Billable |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 2025-10-01 | current | Asphyxiation due to being trapped in a (discarded) refrigerator, undetermined, initial encounter | yes |
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